After battling brain tumor, Michael Bolton celebrated his 72nd birthday with family
Shared a special moment with daughters and grandchildren
Grammy Award winner and legendary singer Michael Bolton celebrated his 72nd birthday in a special way. After facing a brain tumor in 2023, he celebrated this year at home with his near and dear ones.
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Celebrated a special day with daughters and grandchildren
On Wednesday, February 26, Bolton celebrated his birthday with his children and six grandchildren. His daughters Holly and Taryn were present on this occasion, as well as his beloved grandchildren—Amelia, Olivia, and River**—who were also with him.
Special gifts and sweet memories
Bolton enjoyed his birthday by eating vanilla cake with buttercream frosting. Along with this, the family gifted him golf gear, which was a very special and memorable gift for him.
Precious moment shared with family
On this special occasion, an exclusive picture also surfaced, in which Michael Bolton is seen smiling with his daughters Holly (left) and Taryn (right). Amelia, Olivia, and River are standing behind them. His daughter Isa from his ex-wife Maureen McGuire was also a part of this celebration.
First big happiness after health update
This birthday celebration came at a time when Michael Bolton had recently shared an update about his health. This was the first anniversary of his brain tumor diagnosis. Despite this, he is living his life with courage and strength with the full passion and love of his family.
Michael Bolton, known for his evergreen songs like “How Am I Supposed to Live Without You?” had an emotional and inspiring birthday for his fans too.
One year after brain tumor diagnosis, Michael Bolton gives health update
Cancels London show after surgery
Singer Michael Bolton recently shared an update on his health. His 72nd birthday celebration came at a time when he is on the road to recovery after completing a year of brain tumors.
On February 5, Bolton announced that he is canceling his upcoming show at London’s O2 Arena. He said that he is still recovering from surgery and is not fully ready to perform on stage at the moment.
Special thanks to fans
In his Instagram story, Bolton wrote an emotional message for his fans:
“Thank you for your love and positive energy last year. I am grateful to the most supportive fans in the world.”
Shows were cancelled in October too
This is not the first time Bolton had to cancel performances due to his health. In October 2023 too, he had told in a post on Facebook that he is not fully well and is still in the recovery process.
Prioritizing his health, Michael Bolton is slowly moving towards a comeback, and his fans are praying for his speedy recovery.
Michael Bolton expressed gratitude to fans and family
Expressed desire to perform for fans but gave priority to recovery
Sharing his health update, Michael Bolton expressed his love and dedication towards performance. He said,
“This journey is challenging and sometimes frustrating because I just want to perform for my fans. But I need a little more time to regain my full strength and stamina.”
Along with this, he also revealed that his recovery is going well and he is also working on some exciting projects, the information of which he will share with his fans soon.
Expressed deep love and pride for family
In an interview given to People Magazine in 2023, Michael Bolton talked about his love and deep attachment to his family. He said, “I love any excuse that gives us a chance to be together.”
He also said that when his daughters raise their own families, he feels extreme pride and love for them.
“Seeing them become parents, seeing them talk to their children—it is a proud moment for me.”
Family, friends and relationships are the biggest foundation of life
Bolton described his deep relationship with his children, family, and friends as very important. He said,
“Time and experience bring wisdom, but some things never change. Love is the center of this universe.”
He further added:
“There is nothing bigger, more powerful, more healing, and more hopeful than love. Your family, your friends, and your relationships—those are the most important things.”
Despite this difficult journey in his life, Michael Bolton is moving forward with positivity and new hope with the support of his fans, family, and loved ones.